[s28e9] The Caper Chase May 2026

: A parody of X-Men , featuring the Simpsons family as mutants and a cameo by Stan Lee .

The episode features several high-profile guest voices who meet Homer at a private estate: : The Jeopardy! champion, appearing as himself. Neil deGrasse Tyson : The astrophysicist. Suze Orman : The financial advisor. Robert McKee : The screenwriting lecturer. [S28E9] The Caper Chase

: Mentions of the University of Phoenix and the fast-food chain Del Taco . : A parody of X-Men , featuring the

: The episode serves as a satire of Trump University and the broader for-profit education industry. Notable Guest Stars Neil deGrasse Tyson : The astrophysicist

After Mr. Burns is disappointed by the "politically correct" culture at his alma mater, , he decides to open his own for-profit college, Burns University .

: Mr. Burns hires Homer and other plant employees to serve as "professors" at the new institution.